RICHARD W. HOMPESCH II, born Plainfield, New Jersey, October 3, 1953; admitted to bar, 1983, Montana; 1984, Alaska and U.S. Tax Court; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Montana (B.A., with honors, 1978; J.D., with honors, 1983); New York University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1984). Member, American College of Trust and Estate Council (ACTEC), Tanana Valley Bar Association, Fairbanks Estate Planning Council. Alaska Bar Association, and American Bar Association. Staff Member, Montana Law Review, 1982-1983. President, Fairbanks Estate Planning Council, 1993-1995. Alaska Probate Rules Committee 1995-present. Instructor, Business Law, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, 1986-1988.

PRACTICE AREAS:  Estate Planning; Trust and Probate Administration and Taxation.

E-mail:  rich@hompesch.com

SUSAN L. EVANS, born Los Angeles, California, March 11, 1951; admitted to bar 1994, Alaska. Education: University of Alaska (B.B.A., 1982); University of Utah, College of Law (J.D., 1994). Certified Public Accountant, Alaska 1984 (inactive). Member, American Bar Association, Alaska Bar Association and Tanana Valley Bar Association. President, Fairbanks Estate Planning Council, 1997-1998 and 2006-2007. Board member, Fairbanks Symphony Association 2004-2008. Member, Fairbanks Sunrisers’ Rotary Club since 1996 (Vice-President, 2001-2002, Board Member 2007-2008, President-Elect, 2009-2010).

PRACTICE AREAS: Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Administration, Corporate Law and Business Planning.

E-mail: sue@hompesch.com

MICHAEL J. CAVALIERE, born Omaha, Nebraska, November 1, 1971; admitted to the bar 1998, Connecticut; 1999, Montana; 2001, Minnesota; and 2003, Alaska. Education: Quinnipiac University, School of Law (cum laude1997); New York University (LL.M in Taxation 1998). Member, American Bar Association, Alaska Bar Association and Tanana Valley Bar Association, Tanana Valley Estate Planning Council. President, Tanana Valley Estate Planning Council, 2004-2005.

PRACTICE AREAS: Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Administration, Taxation and Corporate Law.

Email: mike@hompesch.com

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BARBARA CORY-HOMPESCH, born New York, New York, July 14, 1953.  Education: State University of New York, Plattsburgh (B.S. 1976); University of Alaska, Fairbanks (1985-1987). Enrolled to Practice Before the I.R.S., 1991.  Accredited Tax Advisor, 1991.  Member: National Association of Enrolled Agents.  

PRACTICE AREAS: Client Representation before I.R.S.; Income Tax Preparation; IRS Installment Agreements and Offers in Compromise.

E-mail: barb@hompesch.com